Gender: Male
Origin: Irish
Meaning: Champion
Pronunciation: N AY AH L
Popularity Rank: #6,109
The name Niall is of Irish origin and means Champion. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Niall is commonly found in Ireland, United Kingdom, United States of America, and 55 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: N AY AH L
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
AY: Pronounce as in "say" (S EY)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Niall is recorded 9,340 times globally, ranking it as the 6,109th most common name worldwide.
Niall is most prevalent in Ireland, with 5,024 occurrences, making it the 43th most popular name in the country.
In Ireland, the name Niall is found among 1 in every 18 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Ireland | #43 | 1 : 18 |
| United Kingdom | #474 | 1 : 156 |
| United States of America | #8,085 | 1 : 6,725 |
| Canada | #3,470 | 1 : 3,012 |
| France | #16,338 | 1 : 25,077 |
| Italy | #17,434 | 1 : 23,187 |
| South Africa | #22,927 | 1 : 61,707 |
| Netherlands | #11,224 | 1 : 14,052 |
| United Arab Emirates | #23,984 | 1 : 47,387 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Niall from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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